Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes

Tears, idle tears, I know not what they mean, Tears from the depths of some devine despair Rise in the heart, and gather to the eyes, In looking on the happy autumn fields, And thinking of the days that are no more.

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He that wrongs a friend Wrongs himself more, and ever bears about A silent court of justice in his breast, Himself the judge and jury, and himself The prisoner at the bar ever condemned.

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The golden guess is morning-star to the full round of truth.

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Man's word is God in man.

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For love reflects the thing beloved.

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A day may sink or save a realm.

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Woman is the lesser man.

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I know transplanted human worth will bloom to profit otherwhere.

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Love lieth deep; Love dwells not in lip-depths; Love laps his wings on either side the heart Absorbing all the incense of sweet thoughts, So that they pass not to the shrine of sound.

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Yet is there one true line, the pearl of pearls: Man dreams of Fame while woman wakes to love.

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An English homegrey twilight poured On dewy pasture, dewy trees, Softer than sleepall things in order stored, A haunt of ancient Peace.

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Earth is dry to the centre, But spring, a new comer, A spring rich and strange, Shall make the winds blow Round and round, Thro' and thro', Here and there, Till the air And the ground Shall be fill'd with life anew.

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Because right is right, to follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence.

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That tower of strength Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew.

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Ring out the grief that saps the mind, for those that were here we see no more.

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If I make dark my countenance, I shut my life from happier chance.

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Rain, rain, and sun! A rainbow in the sky!

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Ours not to reason why, ours but to do and die.

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Whate'er thy joys, they vanish with the day: Whate'er thy griefs, in sleep they fade away, To sleep! to sleep! Sleep, mournful heart, and let the past be past: Sleep, happy soul, all life will sleep at last.

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There rolls the deep where grew the tree. O earth, what changes hast thou seen! There where the long street roars, hath been The stillness of the central sea. The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to form, and nothing stands; They melt like mist, the solid lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go.

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